For the purpose of section 12(1)(d) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, what does pregnancy per alium…
Section 12(1)(d) addresses pregnancy by a person other than the petitioner at the time of marriage. A petition relying on this ground is also subject to the separate…
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For the purpose of section 12(1)(d) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, what does pregnancy per alium describe?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer A
Section 12(1)(d) addresses pregnancy by a person other than the petitioner at the time of marriage. A petition relying on this ground is also subject to the separate conditions in section 12(2)(b).
Option feedback
Option A
Section 12(1)(d) specifies pregnancy by someone other than the petitioner at the time of the marriage.
Option B
Pregnancy by the petitioner does not satisfy this ground.
Option C
The statute requires the pregnancy to exist at the time of marriage.
Option D
An earlier pregnancy that had ended would not exist at the time of marriage.
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